After an early ... while trauma or other severe adverse experiences, as well as exposure to toxic substances such as lead, may negatively impact the brain’s development. How much does the ...

They found smaller hippocampus sizes in people who had both a troubled childhood and experienced a tough breakup. Childhood trauma alone seemed to have little to no effect on the adult hippocampus ...

Scientists have unveiled a link between childhood stress and epigenetic changes in sperm cells that could affect future ...